Risk factors for imported fatal Plasmodium falciparum malaria, France, 1996-2003

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 883-888

  Legros, Fabrice ^a,b,c,d   Bouchaud, Olivier ^e   Ancelle, Thierry ^f,g   Arnaud, Amandine ^a,b   Cojean, Sandrine ^f,h   Le Bras, Jacques ^e,f,h   Danis, Martin ^a,b,d,i   Fontanet, Arnaud ^j   Durand, Rémy ^e,h,k  

^a Centre National de Reference de l'Epidemiologie du Paludisme d'Importation et Autochtone   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^g Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

^h BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^j INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^k AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOVAQUONE; CHLOROQUINE; DOXYCYCLINE; FANSIDAR; MEFLOQUINE; PROGUANIL; PYRIMETHAMINE;

AFRICA; AGE; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; EUROPE; FATALITY; FRANCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABORATORY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALARIA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RISK FACTOR; TRAVEL;

EID: 34250003677     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1306.060955     Document Type: Article

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